Case

Case name

Ngamsuk : Thammakaset chicken farm sued academic for reporting on labor rights violation

Defamation

Name of persons / Name of Media

Ngamsuk Ruttanasatian

Status of Accused

Dismissed

Offense / order

Article 326 / 328 Criminal Code

Summary

One of the cases in an epic conflict between poultry farm of Thammakaset company and 14 Myanmar workers,

Ngamsuk Ruttanasatian, an academic at Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, sued for posting a statement and link to a video clip on institute's facebook page. The company considered as defamation by publications and filed criminal charge against him.

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Legal Claims

Defamation

Form of restriction on freedom

Charge filed
Type of media

Social Network
Province

Bangkok
Court

Criminal Court
Black case

คำอธิบายคดีดำ ภาษาอังกฤษ

Court: ศาลอาญา Criminal Court No: อ.1133/2562 Date: 2019-05-01

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